KFRI Recruitment 2026: 1 Project Associate-I – Walk-In Interview on 16 November @ kfri.res.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Kerala Forest Research Institute |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Kerala |
| Total Posts | 1 |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 16 November 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Direct Walk-in Interview |
| Selection Process | Walk-in Interview & Document Verification |
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KFRI Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026: Walk-In Interview on 16 November 2026
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Associate-I | 1 | Up to 50 years | Rs. 30,000/- + HRA |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Project Associate-I:
- Essential: M.Sc in Biotechnology or Botany with a minimum of 60% marks or its equivalent grade.
- Desirable: Experience in PCR and genome-wide SSR/SNP marker techniques.
- Age Limit: Up to 50 years (Date of counting age and age relaxation criteria not specified in the notification).
Selection Process & Screening Clause
The selection will be based on a direct Walk-In Interview scheduled for 16 November 2026. Candidates satisfying the eligibility criteria are required to report from 10:00 AM onward. Original documents for qualification and experience verification will be checked at the venue. No Travelling Allowance or Daily Allowance (TA/DA) will be paid for attending the interview.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth.
- All Original Degree Certificates and Consolidated Mark Sheets proving M.Sc qualification with 60% marks.
- Original Experience Certificates (if applicable) for desirable skills like PCR and SSR/SNP markers.
- Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable).
- Two recent passport-size photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN).
Note: All original documents showing qualifications and experience must be produced for verification at the time of the interview.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the walk-in interview date for KFRI Project Associate Recruitment?
The Walk-In Interview is scheduled for 16 November 2026. Candidates must report from 10:00 AM onward.
What is the venue for the KFRI Project Associate interview?
The venue is KSCSTE-Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi, Thrissur, Kerala.
Is there an application fee for KFRI Recruitment 2026?
The official notification does not specify any application fee for the walk-in interview.
Is this a permanent government job?
No, this is a contractual appointment on a time-bound research programme. The duration of the post is up to 19-10-2027.
What is the salary structure for KFRI Project Associate-I?
The monthly remuneration is Rs. 30,000/- plus House Rent Allowance (HRA). The exact HRA amount is not printed in the notification.
Important Links
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.